Imerys S.A. (0NPX)

Overview

Imerys S.A. is a multi-national corporation that specializes in the production and distribution of mineral-based specialty solutions across various industries globally. Incorporated in 1880 and headquartered in Paris, France, Imerys has carved a niche for itself by providing a wide range of mineral solutions that serve diverse market needs, from construction and healthcare to automotive and energy. As a subsidiary of Belgian Securities BV, Imerys leverages its extensive portfolio of minerals to innovate and supply products that enhance performance and functionality in industrial applications. The company’s global footprint and its commitment to sustainability and innovation have made it an integral player in the mineral-based solutions industry.

Products and Services

• Additives for Paints, Coatings, Adhesives, Caulks, Sealants, and Rubber

  Imerys provides a variety of mineral additives that enhance the performance and durability of paints, coatings, adhesives, caulks, sealants, and rubber products, improving their application properties and longevity.

• Minerals for Ceramics

  Technical and traditional ceramics industries benefit from Imerys' extensive range of minerals, which include kaolin, feldspar, and quartz, essential for manufacturing high-quality ceramic products.

• Functional Additives for Plastics and Thermoset

  The company offers innovative solutions to improve the mechanical properties and surface finishes of plastics and thermosetting compounds, contributing to their enhanced functionality and application in various industries.

• High-Performance Binders for Dry Mix Mortars and Floor Screeds

  Imerys develops binders that significantly improve the strength, workability, and durability of dry mix mortars and floor screeds, aiding in construction and infrastructure projects.

• Fillers and Coatings for Paper, Board, and Packaging Applications

  Offering a range of fillers and coating pigments, Imerys enhances the optical properties and printability of paper, board, and packaging materials, contributing to the quality and efficiency of the paper industry.

• Filtration Agents for Liquids and Blood Plasma

  With its high-quality diatomaceous earth, perlite, and other mineral solutions, Imerys provides critical filtration agents used in the purification of liquids and blood plasma, ensuring safety and purity in healthcare and industrial processes.

• Pharmaceutical Diluents, Coloring Agents, Processing Aids, Glidants, and Lubricants for Tablet Production

  Imerys offers a spectrum of mineral-based excipients that are key in the production of pharmaceuticals, enhancing tablets' physical properties and efficacy.

• Engineered Minerals for Cosmetic Industry

  The cosmetic industry benefits from Imerys' engineered minerals, which are used as bases, fillers, and active ingredients, improving the sensory properties and functionality of cosmetic products.

• Food Additives to Preserve Flavor

  Imerys provides mineral-based solutions that serve as food additives, aiding in flavor preservation and improving the shelf life and quality of food products.

• Alumina for High-Performance Abrasives and Graphite in Brake Pads

  The company produces alumina and graphite used in manufacturing high-performance abrasives for industrial applications and graphite for enhancing the performance of brake pads in the automotive industry.

• Carbon Black for Conductivity in Onboard Data Systems

  Imerys supplies carbon black, a critical component used to enhance the conductivity of onboard data systems in the automotive and electronics industries.

• Minerals for High Purity Silicon Metal, Graphite, and Carbon-Based Solutions for Industrial Applications

  The company's minerals are pivotal in producing high purity silicon metal for electronics and solar panels, as well as offering graphite and carbon-based solutions for a wide range of industrial applications.

• Mineral Solutions for Batteries and Energy Storage

  Addressing the evolving needs of the energy sector, Imerys offers mineral solutions that improve the performance and longevity of batteries and energy storage systems.

• Refractory Minerals and Solutions for High-Temperature Processes

  Imerys supplies a variety of refractory minerals and solutions that are essential for operations involving high-temperature processes, supporting industries such as steel, cement, and glass manufacture.

• Alumina and Zirconia for Abrasives

  The company provides alumina and zirconia, materials known for their hardness and durability, used in the production of abrasives for cutting, grinding, and polishing applications.